rauschen
\ˈʁaʊ̯ʃn̩\
The verdict
“rauschen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bruire, produire un bruit uniforme.
Corpus desk
Index FR-rauschen · rauschen · French
rauschen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rauschen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈʁaʊ̯ʃn̩\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « rauschen » en français
Rare enough to double-check
rauschen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈʁaʊ̯ʃn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
rauschen has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is rauschen, spelled R-A-U-S-C-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1Bruire, produire un bruit uniforme.
- 2Bouger ou se déplacer en faisant un bruit uniforme.
- 3Quitter un endroit soudainement (et souvent en colère).
- 4Être en rut, parlant de sangliers.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how rauschen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Wind rauscht im Wald.
Er hörte das Wasser rauschen, sehr lange, er stellte sich vor, wie sie nackt und mit geschlossenen Augen unter dem warmen Regen stand, und seine Brust krampfte sich unter dem Schmerz – und vielleicht der Demütigung – zusammen.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.